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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jan 26
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
5 h 7 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to Glasgow will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Shipley for Glasgow on Mon, Jan 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 26 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Mon, Jan 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:28AM5h07
Shipley09:35AMGlasgow
$951One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM5h07
Shipley09:35AMGlasgow
$951One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Shipley to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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€69 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shipley to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:25 AM Shipley | 4h11 | 12:36 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:32 AM Shipley | 4h43 | 2:15 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:21 AM Shipley | 4h59 | 3:20 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:29 AM Shipley | 3h49 | 2:18 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:16 PM Shipley | 5h02 | 8:18 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Shipley to Glasgow trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Shipley to Glasgow. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shipley to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Shipley to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Northern Rail (3) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Shipley to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Shipley to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shipley to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Shipley to Glasgow start from as low as $47 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€69) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Shipley to Glasgow with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 49m but the average duration is 4h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from Shipley to Glasgow with CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is CrossCountry.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Shipley station (SHY) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC)
- First train typically departs at 04:26 AM and the last at 07:05 PM
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€37) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 19:05 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Shipley to Glasgow trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Shipley and Glasgow from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Shipley to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Shipley to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $87 (€69).
The train from Shipley to Glasgow takes 3h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Shipley to Glasgow is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Shipley to Glasgow leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from Shipley to Glasgow leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Shipley to Glasgow.
There is no direct train service currently available from Shipley to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Shipley to Glasgow.
The train station in Shipley that goes to Glasgow is Shipley station (SHY), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Shipley to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, showcasing beautiful landscapes and rolling hills.
A day trip from Shipley to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shipley to Glasgow
Shipley
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Shipley is Shipley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley for your trip from Shipley to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: LIFTS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE SO NO STEP FREE ACCESS UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.Category B station, There are Lifts available between all platforms, which are available during ticket office staffing hours. Outside of staffing hours, alternative level access routes are available, but a little extra time may be needed to transfer between platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Shipley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park by entrance to booking hall.
- Metro: WYPTE 0161 228 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Shipley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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